Tony Viola
Republican · WV
Broker and owner of Howard Hanna Mortimer Realty in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle, a Follansbee native and West Liberty University graduate. He has served on the Wellsburg Kiwanis, Brooke County Chamber and United Way boards, and stresses economic development and infrastructure.
Where Tony Viola stands, based on their records
Supports
Labor Rights (1 record), Housing Affordability (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
The West Virginia AFL-CIO endorsed Viola for House District 2 in its 2026 primary-election recommendations.
September 20, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: wvaflcio.org
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Assisted the Business Development Corporation of the Northern Panhandle in obtaining Build West Virginia Act designations for local housing-development projects.
May 7, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: heraldstaronline.com
Track record — General
General · 3 records
The West Virginia Coal Association and Friends of Coal endorsed Viola for House District 2 in their 2026 primary-election slate.
April 13, 2026
Source: coalzoom.com
The Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce named Viola its Young Professional of the Year.
November 14, 2025
Source: weirtondailytimes.com
Served as vice president of the Joan B. and Frank E. McDonald Scholarship Fund and helped revitalize an annual scholarship program through the Weirton Board of Realtors.
August 21, 2025
Source: weirtondailytimes.com
Track record — Candidate Ethics
Candidate Ethics · 1 record
The West Virginia Real Estate Commission reprimanded Viola and fined him $1,000 after he stipulated that he allowed a salesperson whose license had expired to participate in a transaction and failed to supervise her adequately.
June 17, 2025
Source: rec.wv.gov
Past race Tony Viola ran in:
- House of Delegates - District 2 · November 3, 2026 · Delegate District 2; West Virginia